Pista House

Indian Restaurant $$ 3.8Google (719) Unclaimed


The restaurant has received mixed reviews regarding its authenticity, with some customers praising certain dishes while others felt disappointed. Overall, Pista House offers a variety of Indian cuisine, but there are concerns about the authenticity of Hyderabadi dishes.

Overall:

3.4

(587 reviews)

Authenticity:

2.7

Atmosphere:

3.1

Service:

3.0


Closed · opens 11:30 AM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (516) 465-5604

Address: 104 New South Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" A friend recommended Pista House and I decided to check it out. I was intrigued by their reputation for haleem, and I was not disappointed! It was delightful, rich in flavor, and worth every penny. The ambiance had a casual charm to it which I enjoyed. However, the other items we ordered were hit or miss. The service could use a bit more attentiveness. Overall, I wouldn't mind coming back just for that haleem! I'd rate it a solid 4. " (*Curated Review*)

" Pista House didn't meet my expectations based on its reputation. The haleem turned out to be decent but nothing extraordinary. I wanted something more authentic, particularly from a place known for its Hyderabadi flavors. The atmosphere was nice, but the service seemed overwhelmed, leading to a long wait for our meal. I'd say the place is fine for a casual meal, but for something special, I won’t be returning anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" As a fan of Hyderabadi cuisine, I was excited to try Pista House. While some dishes lived up to the hype, I must say that the biryani didn't match what I experienced back home in Hyderabad. It was nice, but lacked the depth of flavor I wanted. The service was friendly, and the space was inviting. I was particularly impressed by the lunchtime special; excellent value for money. I could recommend some items here, but go in with tempered expectations regarding authenticity. 4 out of 5 stars for the overall experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Pista House last week after hearing about their reputed halal options. The staff was welcoming, and the ambiance was lively. We ordered a sampling of their kebabs along with the haleem. The kebabs were juicy and well-seasoned, while the haleem was slightly less impressive than I expected. They could definitely fine-tune their spices a bit. The service was impressive, no complaints there! I'll come back for the kebabs for sure. " (*Curated Review*)

" Superb dining experience! The haleem absolutely blew me away; I've never had anything quite so creamy and flavorful. Biryani was also a hit, but the portion sizes felt a little small. The staff was prompt and attentive. I left feeling satisfied and happy! Overall, it deserves a 4. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (577)

" My visit to Pista House was somewhat of a letdown. We ordered a variety of dishes, expecting the flavors and authenticity to shine through. Unfortunately, the biryani felt bland and the service was inattentive. I appreciate the effort, but this place didn't leave me wanting more. Next time, I may skip the biryani altogether and stick to the haleem. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had an average meal at Pista House. The place had a nice ambiance, but the food just didn't deliver on flavor. I tried their biryani and was disappointed; the rice felt bland, and it could have used more of that signature spice. Service was adequate but not remarkable. I left feeling unfulfilled and wouldn't revisit unless I heard of major improvements. " (*Curated Review*)

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